Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Cashew nuts, in shell — Production was 90,898 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
90,898 t
Change on year
down 5.8%
Rank
5th
of 6 groups
All-time high
215,700 t
in 2013
All-time low
2,738 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 90,898 t for cashew nuts, in shell — production in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cashew nuts, in shell — production in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 215,700 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,738 t, in 1962.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2,775 t —
1962 2,738 t -1.3%
1963 2,777 t +1.4%
1964 2,784 t +0.3%
1965 2,789 t +0.2%
1966 2,827 t +1.4%
1967 2,821 t -0.2%
1968 2,816 t -0.2%
1969 2,810 t -0.2%
1970 3,304 t +17.6%
1971 3,298 t -0.2%
1972 3,308 t +0.3%
1973 3,302 t -0.2%
1974 3,315 t +0.4%
1975 3,325 t +0.3%
1976 3,325 t +0.0%
1977 3,855 t +15.9%
1978 3,855 t +0.0%
1979 3,865 t +0.3%
1980 4,372 t +13.1%
1981 5,882 t +34.5%
1982 5,902 t +0.3%
1983 5,914 t +0.2%
1984 12,914 t +118.4%
1985 13,914 t +7.7%
1986 15,924 t +14.4%
1987 18,924 t +18.8%
1988 18,920 t -0.0%
1989 30,930 t +63.5%
1990 30,930 t +0.0%
1991 21,754 t -29.7%
1992 30,930 t +42.2%
1993 27,378 t -11.5%
1994 25,723 t -6.0%
1995 29,937 t +16.4%
1996 39,510 t +32.0%
1997 58,817 t +48.9%
1998 64,930 t +10.4%
1999 74,456 t +14.7%
2000 74,395 t -0.1%
2001 87,105 t +17.1%
2002 87,086 t -0.0%
2003 86,422 t -0.8%
2004 90,438 t +4.6%
2005 90,148 t -0.3%
2006 96,147 t +6.7%
2007 99,160 t +3.1%
2008 112,319 t +13.3%
2009 112,737 t +0.4%
2010 112,770 t +0.0%
2011 165,738 t +47.0%
2012 160,700 t -3.0%
2013 215,700 t +34.2%
2014 159,004 t -26.3%
2015 110,166 t -30.7%
2016 157,146 t +42.6%
2017 110,397 t -29.7%
2018 110,630 t +0.2%
2019 110,663 t +0.0%
2020 120,656 t +9.0%
2021 120,081 t -0.5%
2022 105,472 t -12.2%
2023 96,446 t -8.6%
2024 90,898 t -5.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +118.4% 5,914 t 12,914 t
1989 +63.5% 18,920 t 30,930 t
1997 +48.9% 39,510 t 58,817 t
2011 +47.0% 112,770 t 165,738 t
2016 +42.6% 110,166 t 157,146 t
1992 +42.2% 21,754 t 30,930 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,793 t 2,738 t 2,827 t 9
1970s 3,475 t 3,298 t 3,865 t 10
1980s 13,360 t 4,372 t 30,930 t 10
1990s 40,436 t 21,754 t 74,456 t 10
2000s 93,596 t 74,395 t 112,737 t 10
2010s 141,291 t 110,166 t 215,700 t 10
2020s 106,711 t 90,898 t 120,656 t 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 2 Ghana 218,576 t compare
  2. 3 Benin 212,624 t compare
  3. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 528,262 t compare
  4. 4 Brazil 159,212 t compare
  5. 4 Viet Nam 306,185 t compare
  6. 5 Burkina Faso 147,617 t compare
  7. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 944,673 t compare
  8. 6 Mozambique 142,250 t compare
  9. 7 Indonesia 141,305 t compare
  10. 8 Philippines 137,365 t compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Small island developing States (SIDS)

All data for Small island developing States (SIDS) →

Frequently asked questions

What is cashew nuts, in shell — production in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Cashew nuts, in shell — production in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 90,898 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cashew nuts, in shell — production recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 215,700 t in 2013.
What is the lowest cashew nuts, in shell — production recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 2,738 t in 1962.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for cashew nuts, in shell — production?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th out of 6 groups with data for 2024.
Is cashew nuts, in shell — production rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cashew nuts, in shell — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS). Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 02 October 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/cashew-nuts-in-shell-production/small-island-developing-states-sids/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/stat/cashew-nuts-in-shell-production/small-island-developing-states-sids/">Cashew nuts, in shell — Production in Small island developing States (SIDS)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Cashew nuts, in shell — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 3,138 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.